SMS blasters are portable devices which impersonate a mobile phone network tower and are used by cybercriminals.

Your phone comes with strong built-in spam protection—you just need to turn it on. Here's how to do it on both iPhone and ...

You already know to be wary of suspicious-looking text messages, but what happens if a text arrives from someone who appears ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE ANSWER. A VIEWER NAMED CHARLES JUST SENT ME THIS TEXT MESSAGE THROUGH EMAIL. HE POINTED OUT THERE WERE NO MISSPELLINGS, AND SOME OF THE OTHER TELLTALE SIGNS ...

Waiting for online shopping purchases to arrive? Stay vigilant against scammers pretending to be the U.S. Postal Service.

In a bid to combat bank impersonation scams, Nationwide has become the latest bank to launch its own caller verification ...

SMS blaster scams are on the rise and they're difficult to detect These scams involve cybercriminals driving around cities and targeting nearby phones with fake cell towers There are a few simple ways ...

Illinois officials are warning residents to not respond or open links if they get a text claiming they owe money for traffic ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about scammers impersonating deputies and local financial institutions through phone calls and text messages.

Scam texts are targeting people ages 18 to 29 at record levels, with reports of attempted scams among Gen Z tripling.

T-Mobile is sending users an SMS asking them to update their PIN, email, and security questions. Subscribers are rightly worried about the legitimacy of the text that includes a clickable link. While ...

If you bank with Washington Trust Bank, stay alert and beware of potential phone scams. On Wednesday, Washington Trust Bank sent an alert to customers saying it was aware of fraudulent activity ...